JUDGES
John Boslooper
Mr. Detroit Eagle 2009
John is a Michigan native, growing up in the Detroit area. He recently moved to Dallas, TX to further pursue his career as a Network Administrator with the University of Texas at Dallas.
He has been a part of the leather/fetish community for nearly four years now. In 2008, when he won the title of Mr. Detroit Eagle 2009, he became actively involved with local groups and organizations in the Detroit-metro area who share common goals in the community for education, awareness and charity.
In 2009, he went on to compete at International Mr. Leather 31 in Chicago, IL with 53 other men from all over the world. It was then he truly learned the meaning of "Leather Family". He is proud to call each one of those men his brother in leather. He is a proud member of Mama’s Family (Mama’s Hug Lover).
He continued his title year, staying actively involved by organizing and helping out in many local and regional fundraising events as well as judging several contests regionally.
David Durman
Mr. Boston Leather 2011
He entered his first Sir/boy relationship at 28. Ten years later he tried on a pair of boots and chaps by chance, and it fused his love of leather. He is into uniforms and boots, and likes a clean cut look. To the point he feels he spent too much time as a child in Catholic School uniforms.
He is a member of Fits Like a Glove (FLAG),and a Lord of the Imperial Court of Massachusetts an associate of The New England Leather Alliance. He is also a member of The Bay State Marauders, and currently serve as their President. He also hold the title of Mr. Boston Leather 2011.
He has a dog named Charlie. He has also worked in the design field for 20 years. When he is not out looking for more leather uniforms or boots, he likes to spend time with his leather family, The Bay State Marauders.
David German
Mr. Michigan Leather 2011
Dave is the current Mr. Michigan Leather 2011and is also Mr. Hayloft Leather Bear 2010.
Dave has been involved with charities since the early 1990’s when he first donned a Cat in the Hat costume for a local child event. In the coming years, he has visited sick children in hospital dressed as Barney the Dinosaur, Sponge Bob Squarepants, and Baby Bop.
Dave entered his first Leather Competition in 2009 at the Hayloft Saloon in Detroit. Even though he didn’t win David took the experience to heart and started to investigate his kinky side.
Dave attended the Mr. Michigan Leather Contest in 2009 to show support for his fellow classmates from the Hayloft Contest and met his current boyfriend who had made the mistake of “woofing” at him.
In 2010 Dave entered the Hayloft Leather Bear Contest a second time and won allowing him entrance as a contestant in the Mr. Michigan Leather contest. In 2011, Dave competed at International Mr. Leather in Chicago.
Dave has been involved in several charities, including Mr. Friendly, Garden City Lion’s Club, Garden City Goodfellows, MiChIP (Michigan Child Identification Program)
Jason Hendrix
International Mr. Leather 2004
Jason is a leatherman and SM player living in Chicago, Illinois. He spent his IML year traveling to leather events across America, Canada, and Europe talking about voter registration and voters rights as well as men's sexual health issues. Jason has taught SM classes and is always happy to mentor new titleholders and those wishing to become titleholders. He is currently the Sponsorship and Marketing Coordinator for International Mr. Leather, Inc., as well as the Editor of The Leather Times, the newsletter of the Leather Archives and Museum.
Lady Justice
Lady Justice has held the leather titles of Great Lakes Ms. Leather Pride 2007, Ms Great Lakes Olympus Leather 2007, and Great Lakes Ms. Leather Pride 2006. Additionally, her service to the community has been recognized with Pantheon of Leather’s “Community Choice-Woman of the Year 2007".
She is a full member of Trident International Columbus Ohio, an honorary member of Steel Valley Leather and an honorary associate of La Fraternitie’ du Loup-Garou (pronounced “loop ga rue”). While serving on the CLAW Advisory board, she has orchestrated a breast cancer fundraiser called Leather Burlesque Bingo that has raised nearly $5,000. And since stepping foot into the leather community in 1998, she has helped raise over $100,000 with the monies benefiting various HIV/AIDS, children’s & youth charities.
In 2010, she was awarded her Master's cover.
The Lady is a sadistic, courageous, and passionate deviant, a gender outlaw and an equal opportunity freak. Introduce yourself if you want to know what all that means.